Forms of Energy and Energy Transformation Quiz

What is the energy possessed by an object due to its motion called?

• thermal energy

• potential energy

• kinetic energy

• electrical energy

What is the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom called?

• protonic energy

• nucleic energy

• nuclear energy

• atomic energy

What is the energy that is stored in an object due to its position or state called?

• thermal energy

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

• mechanical energy

What is the energy that is associated with the temperature of an object called?

• solar energy

• kinetic energy

• nuclear energy

• thermal energy

What is the energy that is possessed by an object due to its shape or position called?

• Potential energy

• Thermal energy

• Kinetic energy

• Mechanical energy

Give an example of energy transformation from electrical energy to light energy.

• Microwave

• Toaster

• Light bulb

• Refrigerator

Give an example of energy transformation from potential energy to kinetic energy.

• Boat sailing on water

• Car parked in a garage

• Airplane taking off

• Roller coaster car going down a hill

Give an example of energy transformation from chemical energy to thermal energy.

• Charging a battery

• Burning wood or any other fuel

• Running on a treadmill

• Boiling water

Give an example of energy transformation from mechanical energy to sound energy.

• Television

• Refrigerator

• Drum

• Car engine

Give an example of energy transformation from nuclear energy to electrical energy.

• Hydroelectric dam

• Nuclear power plant

• Wind turbine

• Solar panel